FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PFC SIGMA C/S NPOR FEM LT SZ 3

MDR report key: 1190377 · Received October 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
1818910-2008-04302
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 3, 2008
Date of Event
September 4, 2008
Report Date
September 4, 2008
Manufacturer
DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K950010
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. A SEARCH OF THE WARSAW AND INTERNATIONAL COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT FIND ANY ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF THIS NATURE FOR THE PRODUCT CODE/LOTS PROVIDED SINCE THEIR RESPECTIVE RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. ALTHOUGH THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED, INFO PROVIDED SUGGESTS THAT POSITIONING OF THE IMPLANT DURING THE INITIAL IMPLANTATION MAY HAVE BEEN A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND THAT WOULD SUGGEST PRODUCT ERROR WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATIVE FINDINGS, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS REVISED BECAUSE OF THE FEMORAL COMPONENT WAS TOO VALGUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PFC SIGMA C/S NPOR FEM LT SZ 3 87JWH JWH DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC NA 397043DC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention